Noise Barrier Fence and Wall System features wood construction.

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AcoustiWood(TM) fence and lightweight wall system is wooden post-and-panel noise barrier fence solution which abates noise in highway, residential, commercial, and industrial applications. Reducing noise by as much as 26 dBa, product weighs as low as 3.25 lb/sq-ft and attaches to existing fences or screen walls. Product can be finished in dog ear, lattice, vinyl, metal, or stucco styles. It can also be made into temporary barrier for short or long term projects.



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Acoustical Solutions, Inc. Introduces AcoustiWood(TM), an Innovative Noise Barrier Fence and Lightweight Wall System



The Environmental Division of Acoustical Solutions, Inc. is excited to introduce the AcoustiWood(TM) fence and lightweight wall system.

The Acoustical Solutions AcoustiWood(TM) system is an economical lightweight wooden post-and-panel noise barrier fence solution, designed to abate noise for highway, residential, commercial and industrial applications.

Preliminary field test results show reductions of as much as 26 decibels, with excellent results in harder to mitigate lower frequency ranges, a characteristic typically only found in much higher priced alternatives.

By applying value engineering for individual projects, the AcoustiWood(TM) panels can be reconfigured to produce higher or lower STC requirements.

The AcoustiWood(TM) system panels are available in three standard sizes, making retrofits to existing structures easy and cost-effective.

A variety of finishes can be applied to the AcoustiWood system, including: "dog ear" fencing, stucco, vinyl, metals, or lattice. The unique ability to integrate several finishes to the wall system makes the AcoustiWood(TM) system ideally suited for use in locations such as residential development and commercial areas, where design-specific regulations exist.

In addition to meeting the desired esthetic needs for a project, the AcoustiWood(TM) can also be designed to fit AASHTO standards for commercial projects.

The AcoustiWood(TM) system is the simple, cost effective solution for noise pollution needs.

Summary of Features and Benefits:

o AcoustiWood(TM) Panels can be attached to existing fences or screen walls and finished in a number of ways such as "dog ear", lattice, vinyl, metals, or stucco.

o Reduces noise by as much as 26 dBa from common noise sources including: commercial and residential HVAC equipment, chillers, pool pumps, industrial machinery, transformers, kennels, construction operations, and roadways.

o System can be easily made into a temporary barrier for either short or long term projects

o Lightweight - Unfinished panel weight starts as low as 3.25 lbs. psf.

o Fast, easy installation

o Simple straightforward design allows for quick repair and replacement if needed.

o Low Cost and highly effective

For more information on the AcoustiWood(TM) noise barrier systems, please contact Acoustical Solutions, Inc., Environmental Division, Richmond, VA, by calling 1-800-782-5742.

About Acoustical Solutions' Environmental Division:

The Acoustical Solutions, Inc. Environmental Division offers comprehensive expertise in: data analysis, modeling, policy and regulatory analysis, planning, value engineering and construction of physical and operational mitigation systems. As governmental agencies place increasing focus on intermodal planning as well as design and development, Acoustical Solutions, Inc. assist clients in the design and implementation of noise and vibration mitigation solutions for existing facilities and planned projects.

About Acoustical Solutions, Inc.

Since 1989 Acoustical Solutions, Inc. has provided the detailed expertise needed to serve the noise control community.

Acoustical Solutions, Inc. works with a wide variety of customers from commercial and residential development to worship facilities, recording studios and home theater designers. Acoustical Solutions, Inc. offers the industry's most comprehensive selection of noise control and soundproofing products, including a full line of indoor and outdoor industrial, commercial, environmental and architectural noise control products.

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